PRAMOOD KUMAR MANJHI v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. DEPTT. LKO.
/929/2025 · 2025-11-19
Pankaj Bhatia
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 929 of 2025 Court No. - 12 HON'BLE PANKAJ BHATIA, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant, learned AGA and perused the record. 2. The applicant seeks enlargement on bail in FIR No. 210 of 2022, under sections 304B/34, 498A IPC, Sections 3/4 D.P. Act, P.S. Tanda, District Ambedkar Nagar. 3. Learned counsel for the applicant argues that this is second bail application. The first bail application was rejected by this Court on
1.2.2024. While arguing the second bail application learned counsel for the applicant argues that after rejection of first bail application the statement of the mother of the victim was recorded who has deposed that it was the applicant who had taken the victim for treatment and had also spent money. It is further argued that applicant is in custody since 1.8.2022 and have no criminal history. Chargesheet on record indicate that as many as 16 witnesses are to be examined out of which only four witnesses have been examined. 4. Learned AGA has opposed the bail application. 5. Considering the pre trial detention of the applicant of about 3 and ½ years coupled with the fact that the statement of the main witness have been recorded and there is no likelihood of the trial being concluded in the near future, however, without commenting upon the merits of the case, the applicant who is in jail since 2.8.2022 and has no criminal Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Meva Lal Yadav, Harshita Gupta Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Pramood Kumar Manjhi .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. Lko. .....Opposite Party(s)
history is entitled to be enlarged on bail. In view thereof, the application is allowed. 6.
Let the applicant Pramood Kumar Manjhi be released on bail in aforesaid FIR number on his furnishing a personal bond with two sureties of Rs.20,000/- each to the satisfaction of court concerned with the following conditions: (a) The applicant shall execute a bond to undertake to attend the hearings; (b) The applicant shall not commit any offence similar to the offence of which he is accused or suspected of the commission; and (c) The applicant shall not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him from disclosing such facts to the Court or to any police officer or tamper with the evidence. November 19, 2025 J. K. Dinkar BAIL No. 929 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- JESHU KUMAR DINKAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench